In This Issue:
Investors Are Deciding Which Way To Jump
Earnings Count More Than The GDP
Beat The Fixed Income Blues
A Dividend Honor Roll
If You Can't Beat Them...
The Bottom Line This Week
The
past 30+ days was a weak period for stocks. Since our September newsletter, the
Dow fell 0.6% and the Nasdaq dropped 2.3%.
However,
investors have little cause to complain. The market delivered a 56% gain since
March 9. At this point, a timeout could be a pause that refreshes. That's
especially true since October has often been a tough month for stocks,
particularly when it was preceded by a run-up. Another such shock was
definitely not welcomed.
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